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United Nations General Assembly Resolution 66/225

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United Nations General Assembly Resolution 66/225 of 22 December 2011 was a resolution in which the United Nations General Assembly reaffirmed the right of the Palestinian people and of the population of the occupied Golan Heights over their natural resources , demanded Israel to cease the exploitation, damage, cause of loss or depletion, and endangerment of that natural resources and recognized the right of the Palestinian people to claim restitution as a result of Israeli violation of their rights. Syrian border fence The General Assembly (GA) stressed that the wall and settlements being constructed by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory , including East Jerusalem , are contrary to international law, in accordance with the 2004 finding by the International Court of Justice and other relevant United Nations resolutions concerning Israel . The GA also called upon Israel to comply strictly with its obligations under international law and to cease all actions harming the environment, including the dumping of all kinds of waste materials, which gravely threaten their natural resources, namely water and land resources, and which pose an environmental, sanitation and health threat to the civilian populations. Further the GA called upon Israel to cease its destruction of vital infrastructure, including water pipelines and sewage networks, which, inter alia, has a negative impact on the natural resources of the Palestinian people. The resolution's full title is 66/225. Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources .

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resolution in which the united nations general assembly reaffirmed the right of the palestinian people and of t

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contrary to international law

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